Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.4
Points
22.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
137065
Points per Word
0.000161
Page Count
382
Points per Page
0.057592
Description
Wealthy Laslo Honorey wants to defeat the spread of agribusiness on the High Plains and nationalize thousands of miles of grasslands and rebuild them as buffalo grazing. But what of the Nichols family, which has ranched the grasslands for over a century?